1912 VFL Season Round 12: Geelong v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 13 July 1912 between Geelong and Fitzroy during round twelve of the 1912 season of the Victorian Football League. Geelong hosted Fitzroy at Corio Oval. Bill Eason captained the hosts. Jack Cooper captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Eason and the visitors were coached by Geoff Moriarty.

Geelong (10.13.73) defeated Fitzroy (5.10.40).

Match Details

Season: 1912 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Geelong v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 13 July 1912
Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Corio Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Fitzroy
Score: 10.13.73 - 5.10.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 1 . 3 5 . 9 6 . 11 10 . 13 10 . 13 (73)
Fitzroy 1 . 4 2 . 4 4 . 9 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Margin FITZ by 1 GEEL by 23 GEEL by 14 GEEL by 33 GEEL by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Geelong

Captain: Bill Eason
Coach: Bill Eason

Fitzroy

Captain: Jack Cooper
Coach: Geoff Moriarty

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Elder

Goal Umpires

C. Buckley
M. Minahan

Boundary Umpires

J. Kennedy
G. Sandford

Player Statistics

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Armstrong, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
1 Armstrong, Les ? ? 0 ?
3 Brownlees, Rupe ? ? 0 ?
26 Collins, Basil ? ? 0 ?
5 Dalton, Bert ? ? 0 ?
7 Eason, Alec ? ? 0 ?
6 Eason, Bill (c) ? ? 1 ?
8 Fairbairn, Les ? ? 0 ?
10 Grigg, Dick ? ? 0 ?
12 Healy, Leo ? ? 1 ?
13 Heinz, George ? ? 1 ?
14 Marsham, Harry ? ? 2 ?
16 Martin, Len ? ? 1 ?
15 Martini, Percy ? ? 3 ?
17 Orchard, Billy ? ? 1 ?
22 Pender, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
25 Scown, Percy ? ? 0 ?
19 Slater, Joe ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 10 13

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
1 Bamford, Fred ? ? 0 ?
3 Campbell, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
5 Cooper, Jack (c) ? ? 0 ?
8 Freake, Jim ? ? 1 ?
11 Heron, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
12 Holmes, Billy ? ? 0 ?
13 Hutton, Cliff ? ? 1 ?
14 Johnson, Wally ? ? 1 ?
15 Lambert, George ? ? 0 ?
22 Laver, Bill ? ? 0 ?
17 Lenne, Bert ? ? 0 ?
16 McArthur, Jack ? ? 0 ?
20 Norris, Charlie ? ? 1 ?
21 Parratt, Percy ? ? 1 ?
18 Scott, Bill ? ? 0 ?
23 Shaw, George ? ? 0 ?
26 Strownix, Tom ? ? 0 ?
24 Walker, Bill ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (18 players) 5 10

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s